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Kansas city baked beans
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).
- High
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Ingredients
- Beans52.5%No flag
- Tomato concentrate5%No flag
- Contains 1% and less of the following2.2%No flag
- Molasses powder2.2%No flag
- Worcestershire sauce<0.1%No flag
- Caramel color · E150aNo flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Natural smoke flavouringNo flag
- Oleoresin of paprika · E160cNo flag
- Caramel color · E150aNo flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
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Prepared beans, water, sugar, brown sugar, tomato paste, vinegar, contains 1% or less of the following: molasses powder (maltodextrin added), tomato powder, salt, modified corn starch, spices, onion powder, worcestershire sauce (distilled vinegar, molasses, corn syrup, salt, caramel color, garlic powder, sugar, spices, tamarind, natural flavor, maltodextrin), garlic powder, paprika, cayenne pepper, natural smoke flavoring, oleoresin of paprika, caramel color, natural flavorings.
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
7 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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